Example sentences of "that [noun] for the first time " in BNC.

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1 But that Saturday for the first time in his life , he invited his youngest son Patsy to attend the ball-game along with himself and his other three sons .
2 Having listened to most of that stuff for the first time in seven years yesterday , most of it is pretty embarrassing .
3 On Dec. 23 two Palestinians were shot dead and more than 40 injured during fresh unrest in the Gaza Strip , the borders of which had been opened that day for the first time since the abduction of Toledano .
4 At the same election the Republicans gained twelve seats in the Senate and won control of that chamber for the first time in twenty-five years .
5 He took in that fact for the first time ; in spite of his knowing job , he had a clownish naîveté about fate and always tended to be innocent of the possibility of calamity .
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